Born Vermont, Jasper Strong was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 11, 1814, to July 1, 1819, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1819-20; in garrison at Petite Coquille (Ft. Pike), La., 1820, and Baton Rouge, La., 1820-23; and on Recruiting service, 1823.
Military Promotions
2d Lieut., 8th Infantry, July 1, 1819
2d Lieut., 1st Infantry, In Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
1st Lieut., 1st Infantry, Jan. 1 1823
Resigned, Dec. 25, 1823
Civil History - Contractor for building fortificaitons on the Coast of the Gulf of Mexico, 1824. Planter, near Pensacola, Fla., 1824-61. Resided at Queechy, Vt., 1861-65. Died, Nov. 6, 1865, at Queechy, Vt., Aged 68
Born Vermont, Jasper Strong was a Cadet of the Military Academy from Aug. 11, 1814, to July 1, 1819, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army. He served on Recruiting service, 1819-20; in garrison at Petite Coquille (Ft. Pike), La., 1820, and Baton Rouge, La., 1820-23; and on Recruiting service, 1823.
Military Promotions
2d Lieut., 8th Infantry, July 1, 1819
2d Lieut., 1st Infantry, In Re-Organization of Army, June 1, 1821
1st Lieut., 1st Infantry, Jan. 1 1823
Resigned, Dec. 25, 1823
Civil History - Contractor for building fortificaitons on the Coast of the Gulf of Mexico, 1824. Planter, near Pensacola, Fla., 1824-61. Resided at Queechy, Vt., 1861-65. Died, Nov. 6, 1865, at Queechy, Vt., Aged 68
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